Issued by NWS Blacksburg, VA
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CXUS51 KRNK 011426
CLMBLF
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA
925 AM EST SUN NOV 1 2009
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...THE BLUEFIELD WV CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF OCTOBER 2009...
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1959 TO 2009
WEATHER OBSERVED NORMAL DEPART LAST YEAR`S
VALUE DATE(S) VALUE FROM VALUE
NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
HIGH 88 10/08/2007
LOW 2 10/25/2008
HIGHEST 80 10/09 73 7 80
LOWEST 30 10/19 38 -8 29
AVG. MAXIMUM 63.7 63.9 -0.2 63.5
AVG. MINIMUM 46.2 45.7 0.5 44.3
MEAN 54.9 54.8 0.1 53.9
DAYS MAX >= 90 0 0.0 0.0
DAYS MAX <= 32 0 0.0 0.0
DAYS MIN <= 32 2 2.5 -0.5
DAYS MIN <= 0 0 0.0 0.0
PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
MAXIMUM 5.99 1976
MINIMUM 0.09 1963
TOTALS 2.50 2.61 -0.11 0.93
DAILY AVG. 0.08 0.08 0.00 0.03
DAYS >= .01 14 9.2 4.8
DAYS >= .10 7 5.0 2.0
DAYS >= .50 1 1.9 -0.9
DAYS >= 1.00 0 0.6 -0.6
GREATEST
24 HR. TOTAL 0.56 10/14 TO 10/15
SNOWFALL (INCHES)
TOTALS T 0.1
SINCE 7/1 T
SNOWDEPTH AVG. 0
DAYS >= 1.0 0
GREATEST
SNOW DEPTH 0
DEGREE_DAYS
HEATING TOTAL 313 331 -18
SINCE 7/1 371 424 -53
COOLING TOTAL 10 15 -5
SINCE 1/1 738 663 75
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.3
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 30/310 DATE 10/07
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 46/300 DATE 10/07
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT) MM
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR 12
NUMBER OF DAYS PC 8
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY 11
AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) 65
WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM 0 MIXED PRECIP 0
HEAVY RAIN 2 RAIN 7
LIGHT RAIN 18 FREEZING RAIN 0
LT FREEZING RAIN 0 HAIL 0
HEAVY SNOW 0 SNOW 0
LIGHT SNOW 2 SLEET 0
FOG 16 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 3
HAZE 6
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.
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